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Vero Names Travel Nurse of the Month
Cincinnati based travel nursing agency Vero names Andrea Stigarll, RN as their Vero Hero Nurse of the Month for August 2018. - August 10, 2018 - Vero
SpiceRoads Cycling Launches Tours in 3 East African Countries
SpiceRoads Cycling, one of the world’s leaders in cycle tours in emerging destinations, has just launched 3 new countries in their lineup of adventure cycling destinations: Tanzania, Rwanda, and Uganda. The launch covers 2 new adventure cycling tours, Cycling Kilimanjaro to the Indian Ocean,... - August 10, 2018 - SpiceRoads Co., Ltd
Vote for Club Paradise Palawan at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards
Club Paradise Palawan is nominated in three categories at the 2018 World Luxury Hotel Awards. - August 10, 2018 - Club Paradise Palawan
Puerto Vallarta's Historic Center Declared a Cultural Heritage of the State of Jalisco
“Puerto Vallarta’s historic center is the heart of our city and a major attraction to our visitors and, like all world heritage sites, it must be recognized as an irreplaceable part of our legacy,” said Javier Aranda Pedrero, Director of the Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board. “We applaud the actions taken by Jalisco’s Department of Culture and welcome everyone to enjoy this iconic part of the city.” - August 09, 2018 - Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board
Shop Gotham Introduces First Self-Guided Food Tour for Visitors to NYC
The New York City International Food Sampling Itinerary Shop Gotham’s NYC International Food Sampling Itinerary is the only Self-Guided Food tasting program offered in NYC. With the intense demand in recent years from visitors for food tasting and food truck tours, Shop Gotham, a 14 year old... - August 08, 2018 - Shop Gotham
Coastal Drug Testing Opens Cape Canaveral Office
Coastal Drug Testing is pleased to announce that it has opened a drug and alcohol testing center in Cape Canaveral, FL located at 102 Columbia Drive, Suite 106 Cape Canaveral, FL 32920 for employers and individuals needing a drug or alcohol test. Testing hours are 7:30am to 7:00pm Monday through... - August 06, 2018 - Coastal Drug Testing
KOSBE Hosts Air Travel Tips for Business to Make Travel Hassle Free
The Small Business Development Center ETSU – Kingsport Affiliate Office will host Air Travel Tips for Business on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2018 from 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM at The Kingsport Chamber. The training is co-sponsored by the Kingsport Office of Small Business Development and... - August 04, 2018 - Kingsport Office of Small Business Development & Entrepreneurship - KOSBE
Camp Carter International Karate Association Donates Needed Supplies to Public Elementary School in Philippines
Camp Carter International Karate Association (CCIKA) proudly announces a partnership with Kabuyao Elementary School in the Philippines, whereby it will donate needed school supplies throughout the year. While on a 3-country tour through Asia, Grand Master/Hanshi James D. Carter took time out to... - August 02, 2018 - Camp Carter International Karate Association
Bedlinker Simplifying B2B Distribution for the Travel Industry
A recent traveltech startup from the vibrant economic hub of Vietnam, BedLinker is empowering travel buyers and sellers to create their own seamless, configurable purchasing and distribution experience through its Marketplace platform called BedLinker.com. Backed by advanced technology and tools,... - August 02, 2018 - BedLinker Joint Stock Company
Iconic Rodeo Drive Ramps Up for Their Second Annual BOLD Summer Kick Off with an Elevated Block Party
A magnificent fireworks show kicks off a month of events including extended shopping hours, live DJ performances, stunning floral displays, and Instagram worthy social art installations. - July 31, 2018 - Rodeo Drive
Jams World Announces Summer 2018 Collection Featuring "The Jumper"
The Summer 2018 line features "The Jumper," a brand new, simple yet sophisticated silhouette. With contemporary style and comfort in mind, The Jumper has a cropped wide leg, shaped hem, with sides higher than the inseam, bra-friendly straps, pull on styling, and side pockets. This modern silhouette can be casual and classy, easily dressed up for a special occasion. The Jumper comes in Jasper, Bevy, Aztec, Luau and Anahola Bay prints. - July 31, 2018 - Surf Line Hawaii
Colorado Springs' Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn Receives "Best in Business" Award 2018 from the Colorado Springs Business Journal
According to the Colorado Springs Business Journal, they believe in celebrating local businesses-highlighting everything "that is right about Colorado Springs" with the Best in Business awards. - July 30, 2018 - Holden House 1902 Bed & Breakfast Inn
Grand Caribe Belize to Host 2nd Annual International Deep Sea Classic Fishing Tournament
Anglers of all ages are invited to the 2nd Annual International Deep Sea Classic Fishing Tournament sponsored and hosted by Grand Caribe Belize this August 10th-12th in Ambergris Caye, Belize. - July 28, 2018 - Grand Caribe Belize Resort and Condominiums
Cancun Airport Transportation Obtains the BBB Accreditation
Cancun Airport Transportation is happy to be accredited by Better Business Bureau. - July 28, 2018 - Cancun Airport Transportation
New Beauty Startup “Silked” Reinvents the Pillowcase
Silked introduces its innovative Pillow Sleeve product line that blends beauty benefits with home/travel convenience. - July 27, 2018 - Silked
Nada’s Italy Small Group Tours Launches Second U.S. Location with a Boutique Store Twist
The Second Location in the Dynamic City Of Delray Beach, FL Enables a Unique Combination of Travel and Imported Italian Products Under One Roof - July 27, 2018 - Nada's Italy
Social Responsibility in Action by Santo Maris Oia and Agoni Grammi Gonimi
Innovative environmental program with the participation of the High Schools of Santorini. - July 27, 2018 - Maris Hotels
Channel Islands Harbor Earns TripAdvisor’s 2018 Certificate of Excellence
This is the Second Year in a Row the Harbor has received this distinction. - July 27, 2018 - Channel Islands Harbor
Dog-ON-It-Parks Announces New Pet Relief Station
The Rover Relief Area from Dog-ON-It-Parks provides an affordable solution ideal for airports, doggy daycares, rooftop parks, pet-friendly shopping centers and anywhere dogs are welcome. - July 26, 2018 - Dog-ON-It-Parks
National Corporate Housing Acquires Interest in West London Apartments
National Corporate Housing announces an acquisition of interest in West London Apartments allowing National the ability to offer an even more cohesive experience in the United Kingdom to all clients and guests. - July 26, 2018 - National Corporate Housing
ASIA DMC Declares Support for Myanmar’s Travel Industry
Amongst a common trend turning away from Myanmar due to the Rohingya refugee crisis, ASIA’s leading regional destination management company, ASIA DMC is taking significant steps to protect the livelihood of its locally run team as well as its primary local suppliers through further promotion of the destination with its trade partners. - July 26, 2018 - ASIA DMC
Off Road Hall of Fame Inductee and Land Use Warrior Joins ModernJeeper Group
Del Albright to be Worldwide Ambassador and Brand Leader for ModernJeeper’s Media and Event Activities. - July 20, 2018 - Metalcloak
SolarCraft Completes Solar Install at New Sonoma Academy Zero Net Energy Building - North Bay School Pushes the Green and Healthy Envelope
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft has completed a 143.3 Solar Electric System at Sonoma Academy’s newly constructed Janet Durgin Guild & Commons building. The building is the first of its kind in the North Bay, an environmental and human health model based primarily upon the Living Building Challenge criteria: to create structures that not only minimize a building’s impact on the environment but help repair it. - July 19, 2018 - SolarCraft
Creta Maris: the Favorite Hotel of British Tourists According to Jet2holidays’ Customer Survey
Creta Maris Beach Resort had the pleasure to be awarded with the “Quality Award 2017,” by its guests, via the tour operator Jet2holidays. An award for the excellent services that the guests received from the resort during their stay. - July 19, 2018 - Maris Hotels
flynas Wins Skytrax Award for Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East for Second Consecutive Year
flynas, the Saudi carrier and leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, made another remarkable national achievement by winning on Tuesday the prestigious Skytrax award for the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East for the second consecutive year. flynas, the low-cost carrier airline of... - July 18, 2018 - flynas
New Audio Book Tackles Dread of Flying
"How to Fly with Less Stress" Audio Book offers you inspired messages that are designed to help reduce the stress, anxiety, and fear that can occur when traveling. "How to Fly with Less Stress" has over 250 travel tips that range from practical information you need to know for your health while flying and also includes positive affirmations, prayers, relaxation techniques that are useful. There are dozens of stretches that are designed to do while seated, - July 18, 2018 - Metaphysical Media Network
Matilde Sorensen Named Exclusive Agent for The Beach Cottages at The Strand
Matilde Sorensen, of Dale Sorensen Real Estate, has been selected as the exclusive sales agent for The Beach Cottages at the Strand. The Beach Cottages are Vero Beach's newest ocean-side town homes. - July 18, 2018 - Dale Sorensen Real Estate
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group Proudly Welcomes Their Newest Addition of Poke Sushi
Cascades Overlook Town Center and Don Wooden of Meladon Group proudly welcomes their newest addition to the growing family of retailers. Poke Sushi Bowl is now open and located at 21435 Epicerie Plaza Sterling, VA 20165. Information about: Poke Sushi Bowl At Poke Sushi Bowl all delicious Hawaiian... - July 16, 2018 - Meladon Group, LLC
AffordableTours.com Selects Arch RoamRight to Offer Travel Insurance
Arch RoamRight, a leading travel insurance provider helping travelers to Venture Farther and Travel Smarter, and AffordableTours.com, one of the nation’s largest travel sellers of escorted tours, cruises, river cruises, and active vacations and resorts, have teamed up to provide travel... - July 14, 2018 - AffordableTours.com
Experienced Hospitality Leader Colin McBeath to Assume Grand Canyon Resort Corporation CEO Post
After an international search for a new Chief Executive Officer, the Grand Canyon Resort Corporation has hired Colin McBeath to lead its tourism operation as the company’s new CEO. McBeath, whose hospitality career spans more than 25 years working for top travel and hotel destinations across North America and Asia, will begin work on July 16, 2018. McBeath, who speaks Mandarin Chinese and French, comes to GCRC from the Purgatory Resort, where he served as GM. - July 13, 2018 - Grand Canyon Resort Corporation
Southern California Private Tours to Offer Increased Availability of Its Disneyland VIP Tours During the Summer of 2018
Southern California Private Tours to offer increased availability of its coveted & exclusive Disneyland VIP Tours to guests visiting the Disneyland Resort this summer. Greater availability means guests will have more choices when it comes to choosing VIP Tours of Disneyland and Disney's... - July 13, 2018 - Southern California Private Tours
flynas Carried 3 Million Passengers During the First Half of 2018
More than three million passengers traveled on flunas' domestic and international destinations during the first six months of this year. - July 11, 2018 - flynas
AD1 Global Purchases Independent Hotel to be Converted to Tapestry Collection by Hilton
AD1 Global, a fast-growing hospitality company located in Florida, recently announced the purchase of the Daytona Beach Shores Hotel. This marks the fifth hotel the company has acquired in 2018, and the fifteenth overall in their portfolio. They plan to convert the property into a Tapestry... - July 11, 2018 - AD1Global
San Miguel De Allende Named #1 Top City for 2nd Year in a Row in "travel + Leisure" World's Best Awards for 2018
San Miguel de Allende, Mexico has been named the #1 top city, overall, for the second year in a row in the 2018 “Travel + Leisure” World’s Best Awards, which honor the top travel destinations and companies around the globe as rated by the magazine’s readers. The... - July 11, 2018 - Visit San Miguel de Allende
Homeland Security Foundation of America (HSFA) Partners with Hilton Columbus at Easton for Aware Campaign
Homeland Security Foundation of America (HSFA) leverages Public/Private Partnership with Hilton Columbus at Easton to Bring Active Shooter Awareness to Ohio - July 10, 2018 - Homeland Security Foundation of America
Carnival Miracle Brings Back Puerto Vallarta and San Diego Voyage
The Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board welcomes the return of Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Miracle first call to Puerto Vallarta in seven years. Connecting San Diego and Puerto Vallarta, the ship is scheduled to make its call on December 2019 - July 10, 2018 - Puerto Vallarta Tourism Board
Dallas Design Entrepreneur to Visit El Salvador This July to Educate Designers on Entrepreneurship & Foster New Business Collaboration
The U.S. Department of State has selected Dallas-based designer and entrepreneur Steven Kinder as one of 45 leaders sponsored to implement entrepreneurial and community development projects in Latin America and the Caribbean as part of the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) Professional Fellows Reciprocal Exchange Program during 2018. - July 09, 2018 - Good Coworking LLC
Tagrail and Triassic Solutions Announces Broad Partnership for Digital Retailing
Tagrail Inc., the California based consumer experience startup, and Triassic solutions, the Technopark based software and solution company have announced a broad partnership for automotive retailing. This new partnership will strengthen the new research and development on the areas of artificial intelligence, data mining and predictive marketing. - July 09, 2018 - Triassic Solutions Private Limited
From All the World More Than 2 Million Users for “flynas” Application
flynas, the national Saudi carrier and leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, announced that its mobile application reached a milestone of more than 2 million users since its launch. flynas, the winner of the Middle East’s Leading Low-Cost Airline award in 2018, noted that Saudi Arabia... - July 06, 2018 - flynas
HKTDC in Partnership with Eventdex Successfully Held Investment and Business Matching at the Third Belt and Road Summit
The Belt and Road Summit jointly organized by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) was held on June 28th, 2018 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC). HKTDC was tasked with finding the best business... - July 03, 2018 - Eventdex
Le Parc Suite Hotel Unveils Its New Rooftop Skydeck Retreat
Le Parc Suite Hotel, one of Los Angeles’ best full-service, all suite hotels, announces the reopening of its rooftop Skydeck and Outdoor Pool following a $1.5 million renovation. - July 03, 2018 - Le Parc Suite Hotel
Robert Golan, PC of Golan & Masiakos Provides Safety Tip Sheet for Taxi & Ridesharing Service Drivers
Robert Golan, PC of Golan & Masiakos, Provides Safety Tip Sheet for Taxi, Uber and Lyft Drivers. - July 03, 2018 - Robert Golan, PC
Award-Winning Alaskan Photographer Opens Gallery
Award-winning Alaskan photographer Carl Johnson has opened a new fine art nature photo gallery in Anchorage. The gallery features his images from Alaska, the Arctic, the American Southwest, and Hawaii. - June 28, 2018 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
AD1 Global Hotels Awarded Certificates of Excellence
AD1 Global, a hospitality company located in Hollywood, Florida, recently announced that two of its hotels received Certificates of Excellence from TripAdvisor. The Comfort Inn International Drive and the Quality Suites Royale Parc Suites, both located in Orlando, were the recipients of the... - June 27, 2018 - AD1Global
Book an SF Bay Area BDSM Dungeon Tour with Pro Femdom Goddess Justine via Airbnb Experiences App
Professional Dominatrix, Poet and Fetish Model, Goddess Justine of Oakland is using Airbnb experiences to give the curious a glimpse inside the world of BDSM. By offering these 1-hour tours of San Francisco Bay Area dungeons, she is “opening up a whole new world” for those who might... - June 27, 2018 - Justine tenZeldam
Egypt Western Desert Tours See an Increase in Foreign Tourist Group Tours for Desert Ecotourism in Egypt
Positive outlook for Egypt Tourism in the second half of 2018 to 2019. Egypt Western Desert Tours see an increase of foreign visitors group tours for eco-tourism from the UK, Ukraine, and Eastern Europe along with new markets from Asia; South Korea, China, and Malaysia. - June 27, 2018 - Egypt Western Desert Tours
BlackRock Announces 2018 Outdoor Summer Concert Series
Lineup to include Maryland’s own Martin O’Malley, 7-piece Irish rock band O’Malley’s March. BlackRock Center for the Arts has officially announced their annual Summer Concert Series line up on their outdoor stage. Shows are free and will be held for five consecutive... - June 26, 2018 - Black Rock Center for the Arts
Merperle Hon Tam Resort Had a New Direct Water Supply from the Mainland
It was a beautiful, sunny day, June 13th, 2018 on Hon Tam Island (simply known as Silkworm Island), an inauguration ceremony regarding the new direct water supply from the mainland was hosted by Hon Tam Nha Trang Sea Joint Stock Company which owns MerPerle Hon Tam Resort. - June 26, 2018 - MerPerle Hon Tam Resort
AffordableTours.com Receives Most Prestigious BBB Distinction: 2018 Pinnacle Award
An A+ Better Business Bureau (BBB) accredited company since 2001, Affordable Tours also earned the Pinnacle Award in 2006, 2007, 2011 and 2017. - June 25, 2018 - AffordableTours.com
Local North Texas Developer Becomes Private Island Pioneer
Creating luxurious vacation homes in one of the most beautiful places in the world - June 22, 2018 - Vision Properties Belize